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Types of Laws Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two basic categories of laws in the United States?

criminal and civil
judicial and legislative
procedural and principal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The law that prevails over all other laws in the United States is

constitutional law.
statutory law.
criminal law.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is false?

Civil law is the group of laws that refers to disputes between people.
The legislative branch make up the system of courts that interprets laws.
Criminal laws are intended to protect society as a whole.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An unsafe toy can be taken off the market through

administrative Law
common Law
Nancy's Law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People accused of crimes do not have the right

to a jury trial.
to appeal a decision.
to refuse to appear in court.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person who claims her First Amendment rights were violated would have her case tried in

Nancy's Court

Family Court
Supreme Court

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Supreme Court justices serve

4 year terms
6 year terms
for life or until they decide to retire

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